I've never really thought of myself as an entrepreneur. I think of an entrepreneur as someone who wants to make a lot of money. That has never been at the top of my list.
What is great about entrepreneurship is that entrepreneurs create the tangible from the intangible.
The university is a series of individual entrepreneurs held together by a common grievance about parking.
I was into real estate. I was always an entrepreneur.
For honest insight into who you are, don't ask yourself what your priorities are for next week. Ask what your priorities were last week.
God will take care of what you go through. You take care of how you go through it.
The typical entrepreneur is no longer the bold and tireless man of Marshall, or the sly and rapacious Moneybags of Marx, but a mass of inert shareholders, indistinguishable from rentiers, who employ salaried managers to run their concerns.
Being an # entrepreneur is not a get-rich scheme; it takes # strength of character to keep going.
Problems are just businesses waiting for the right entrepreneur to unlock the value.
Companies have never won. You're always either fighting for survival, or fighting for relevance.
I am often asked by would-be entrepreneurs seeking escape from life within huge corporate structures, ‘How do I build a small firm for myself?’ The answer seems obvious: Buy a very large one and just wait.
What may create even more jobs is to develop more entrepreneurs, of course, ethical ones.
AT&T invented the cellular telephone, but saw no future in it. It takes entrepreneurs, who are angels of destruction, to take advantage of things which the inventor cannot or does not see.
There are only three requirements for success. First, decide exactly what it is you want in life. Second, determine the price that you are going to have to pay to get the things you want. And third, and this is most important, resolve to pay that price.
Failure is not about insecurity. It's about lack of execution.
Our tax policies, the tax relief and reform we passed in 2003 and 2005, helped get government out of the way of America's entrepreneurs, and our unemployment rate is now lower than it was in the 1970s, the 1980s, and the 1990s.
One of the best skills of an entrepreneur is the ability to question. By asking new questions, new answers are found.
I'm a writer. I could not or would not ever run a business. I don't even have a secretary. And contrary to some of the stereotypes, entrepreneurs are not loners. I am.
Americans have always had innovators and entrepreneurs who built real companies and create real value, but we should not and we will not respect those who get rich by cheating everybody else.
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.